Yearly Archive for 2006

: 2006

The roar from thousands of Seahawks fans could be heard in the press room as free safety Marquand Manuel intercepted a pass from Panthers’ quarterback Jake Delhomme near the end of the first quarter. …

Jersey count at Qwest Field: Not even close. Fully a quarter are 37s…Hasselbeck’s 8 scores well, but not as well as Marcus Trufant’s 23, which is second to Alexander. There are lots of nostalgia jerseys…17 Krieg, 96 Kennedy, 28 Warner all well-represented. …

Paul Allen seemed unfazed before raising the 12th Man flag before to start the NFC Championship game. As he was announced, the Seahawks’ owner bobbed his head forward wearing a blue Seahawks coat and Asics tennis shoes. …

Astride his motorcycle, Seattle Police Officer Louie Olivarez scanned the hordes flooding toward him across Royal Brougham Way. They poured across the street, screaming and pounding on parked taxi cabs. But Olivarez remained calm. …

Scott Wolfe, a machinist at Boeing, has made a study of game food through years of hard work circling the stadiums. His verdict: Adi’s Yammi Hot Dogs, at the stand just outside Qwest’s southwest entrance. …

It has come to this: Someone is trying to sell a 1980s-era, Seahawks promotional t-shirt on Craigslist today, and the initial asking price was $100 — more than most people pay for a ticket to a regular-season game. Sure, it’s “rare,” and it has apparently been cared for lovingly over the years, but has Hawks enthusiasm seriously reached that point? Apparently not — the price was just lowered to $60. …

Letter carrier Keith Nordrum, of Havre, Mont., routinely walks a 15-mile daily delivery route, but says he’d gladly trek several hundred miles to get to a Seahawks game. Nordrum’s been a fan since 1976. “I just jumped on the bandwagon then and never got off.” …